Q: Is 248,699 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,699 is not a prime number.
A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
The number 248699 can be evenly divided by 1 11 23 253 983 10,813 22,609 and 248,699, with no remainder.
Since 248,699 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,699, it is not a prime number.